How Can You Truly Meet Students Where They Are?
This post originally appeared at Getting Smart on May 16, 2016. Competency-based education is a system of instruction…
A District Goes Digital with Online Professional Learning
This blog post originally here on May 19, 2016. Professional development is the means for improving one’s…
Culture and Climate
/kəlCHər/ : the beliefs, customs, arts, etc., of a particular society, group, place, or time : a…
How Competency Education Drives Equity
This blog post first appeared on CompetencyWorks on June 10, 2016. Equity is at the heart of…
5 Reasons Why Competency Education Can Lead Us to Improved Quality and More Equity
Ensuring quality and equity is as the heart of the movement to transform education toward personalized, competency-based…
Time Matters: How We Use Flexible Time to Design Higher and Deeper Learning
When learning is done on a deeper level, it takes longer to accomplish. Thus, learning experiences that…
Contributing Factors and Measurable Outcomes of Student-Centered Learning
A very important new research opportunity is available – Students at the Center, a project of Jobs…
8 Ways Blended Districts Can Implement a Competency-Based Structure
Districts that have introduced blended learning may share the common philosophy with competency-based schools that students learn…
What’s New in Competency-Based Higher Education?
Advancements in STEM The National Institute for STEM Education (NISE) and Chalk & Wire partnered to provide…
6 Ways to Eliminate Attribution Error on the Path to Equity in Competency-Based Systems
In order to create an equitable education system, we need to reduce the predictive value of race,…